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    		• Blake, Buckeye,
     
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    		• Davidson and Kuhr,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Russell, Charles M.
     
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    		• Animal -- Portrait
     
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    		• Occupation -- Art
     
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    		• Animal -- Buffalo
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Great Falls
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Kid Russell and Monte, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Blake, Buckeye, 1946- , sculptor.
    Davidson and Kuhr, landscape architect.
    Title: 
    Kid Russell and Monte, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1986. Copyrighted 1986. Dedicated Nov. 15, 1986.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: cast bronze; Base: red sandstone on concrete slab; Bison skulls: bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 5 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. 7 in. x 5 ft. x 4 ft. 3 in.
    Inscription: 
    (At bottom of sculpture:) (copyright symbol) Buckeye Blake 86 (On plaque on base:) KID RUSSELL & MONTE/CIRCA 1889/BY BUCKEYE BLAKE/SPONSORED AND FINANCED BY/D. A. DAVIDSON & CO./1986/ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF GREAT FALLS signed
    Description: 
    Life-size figures of Charles M. Russell and his horse, Monte stand on a square base which is adorned on two sides with bison skulls. Russell wears a striped waistcoat, hat, boots and sash. He leans against Monte, with his proper left arm around the horse's neck. He holds a cigarette in his proper right hand. Monte's head is turned towards Russell.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Russell, Charles M. -- Full length
    Animal -- Portrait -- Monte
    Occupation -- Art -- Painter
    Animal -- Buffalo
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Great Falls
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    First Bank of Great Falls, 300 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Montana 59401
    Remarks: 
    Funded by D. A. Davidson and Company and through the sale of two limited edition versions of the sculpture. The base was funded by the First Bank of Great Falls with donations from the Sletten Construction Company. Sculpture is lighted. IAS files include related articles from the Great Falls Tribune, Nov. 15, 1986 and Nov. 16, 1986.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana survey, 1996.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Great Falls Tribune, Nov. 16, 1986, pg. 1-B.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS MT000220
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